2022
Human neutrophil development and functionality are enabled in a humanized mouse model
Zheng Y, Sefik E, Astle J, Karatepe K, Öz HH, Solis AG, Jackson R, Luo HR, Bruscia EM, Halene S, Shan L, Flavell RA. Human neutrophil development and functionality are enabled in a humanized mouse model. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2121077119. PMID: 36269862, PMCID: PMC9618085, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2121077119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHumanized mouse modelMouse modelHuman immune systemHuman neutrophilsImmune systemFunctional human immune systemGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorUnique mouse modelColony-stimulating factorHuman G-CSFMISTRG miceG-CSF receptor geneBacterial burdenInfectious challengeG-CSFNeutrophilsMiceNeutrophil developmentReceptor geneDisease
2012
Innate immunity in cystic fibrosis lung disease
Hartl D, Gaggar A, Bruscia E, Hector A, Marcos V, Jung A, Greene C, McElvaney G, Mall M, Döring G. Innate immunity in cystic fibrosis lung disease. Journal Of Cystic Fibrosis 2012, 11: 363-382. PMID: 22917571, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2012.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung diseaseCF lung diseaseInnate immunityChronic infective lung diseaseNovel immune-targeted therapiesCystic fibrosis lung diseasePulmonary immune responseChronic lung diseaseImmune-targeted therapiesPro-inflammatory cascadeInfective lung diseaseInnate immune regulationInnate immune systemCystic fibrosis patientsPotential clinical relevanceEpithelial dysfunctionLeukocyte recruitmentImmune regulationImmune responseAdaptive immunityClinical relevanceFibrosis patientsImmune systemDiseaseImmunity